Operational Manager Specialty (Trauma/Critical Care) Re-advertisement (Applicants Who Previously Applied For This Post Are Encouraged To Re-apply).

Requirements :

• Basic qualification accredited with SANC in terms of Government Notice R425 (i.e., Diploma/Degree in General Nursing Science) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse plus a post-basic qualification in Trauma/ Critical care with duration of one year accredited with SANC in terms of Government Notice R212.
• A qualification in Health Service Management/ Nursing Administration/Management. A minimum of 9 years appropriate / recognizable experience in Nursing, at least 5 years of the period mentioned above must be appropriate recognizable experience in trauma/ critical care after obtaining 1 – year post – basic qualification, must be computer literate.

Duties :

• Overall supervision and control of quality patient care in the unit. Ensure the formulation and availability of clinical patient care protocols and policies in her department. Efficient implementation and evaluation of patient care programs in the unit according to department’s strategic goals. Ensure adequate and appropriate staffing according to patient’s needs.
• Effective monitoring and management of absenteeism. Accountable for overall and effective management of nursing duties. Establish efficient communication with the multidisciplinary team.
• Responsible for the implementation of disciplinary measures. Secure and allocate resources and budget to achieve workplace objectives. Proactively Identify performance requirements to improve teamwork. Ensure performance, evaluation, management and development of staff. Ensuring the adherence to National Core Standards.

Closing Date : 15-10-2026